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Pope Francis has issued a decree appointing Pier Francesco Pinelli as temporary administrator of Caritas Internationalis, a move deemed necessary to review rules and procedures of Caritas and to make preparations for the election of the president

Pope Francis spoke about the responsibility of those involved in communication - which should be inclusive and truthful - encouraging them to seek the truth, fight hate speech, give voice to those who have no voice, refrain from spreading personal opinion

In his address to business leaders and entrepreneurs gathered for the 27th World Congress of UNIAPAC, Pope Francis urged members to use their God-given gifts to work towards a more caring and inclusive economy

On 12 October 1962, day two of the Second Vatican Council and amid the unfolding crisis, Pope John XXIII addressed diplomats accredited to the Holy See, urging them to listen to “the anguished cry” for peace rising from the world

The Holy See has deposited its instrument of accession to the 1992 UN Framework Convention and the Paris Agreement signed in 2015 at the UN Secretariat and is organising an event in the Vatican to mark the occasion

Cardinal Parolin, the Secretary of State of the Holy See, spoke to the UN “Transforming Education Summit” in New York to address crucial issues in global education after the pandemic, and relaunched call for a Global Pact for Education

Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, got shot at yesterday as he was delivering humanitarian aid in Pope Francis’ name near Zaporizhzhia, Ukrain; unscathed, he continued his mission

Today starts a new unitary policy for the financial investments of the Holy See and the Vatican State; the Investment Policy aims at generating enough return to support the activities of the Holy See through investments aligned with the Church's teachings

The Vitae Global Foundation will hold its first summit meeting today and tomorrow; Pope Francis is expected to take part in a portion of the summit while world-renowned artists will get together to help start a cultural transformation for the common good

In an address at the 10th UN Review Conference of the Parties of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons the Vatican’s Head of Delegation underlined the Holy See’s position, stating that atomic energy must only be used for peaceful purposes

Pope Francis will attend a meeting of religious leaders in Kazakhstan in September where he hopes to meet the Russian Orthodox Patriarch with the idea of talking for peace in Ukraine